According to the information received, the fire has been completely extinguished, there were about 35 girls there and all are safe. The fire appears to have started from the meter board near the stairs and spread to the upper floors. There is only 1 staircase in the building, the building consists of stilts + G + 3 and a kitchen on the roof.Authorities cordoned off the area and efforts were made to stop the fire from spreading. The incident occurred around 7.47 pm on Wednesday, when information about a fire in the building was received, following which 20 fire brigade vehicles were sent to the spot.DCP Northwest says that the entire building was evacuated as soon as the fire was reported. At present there is no news of anyone being injured in the incident. He told that three to four girls were scared after hearing the news of fire, at present they tooOkay. Instructions were given to the district administration and fire department and the girls present in the PG were evacuated safely as soon as possible. I am constantly keeping an eye on it. It is being said that the fire first broke out in the meter board near the staircase in the PG and soon the fire spread to the upper floors of the building. According to the information, there is only one staircase in the building.#WATCH | A fire broke out in a girls' PG hostel in the Mukherjee Nagar area. 20 fire tenders have been rushed to the site: Delhi Fire Service pic.twitter.com/WewovMNcJN
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